Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Symptoms Quiz
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What is a key feature of Adult ADHD according to the text?

  • Persistent pattern of inattention and hyperactivity since childhood
  • Difficulty organizing tasks and activities (correct)
  • Avoiding tasks that require mental effort
  • Being easily distracted by unrelated thoughts

    • Which symptom of Inattention involves losing necessary items for tasks or activities?

  • Avoiding tasks that require mental effort
  • Losing things necessary for tasks (correct)
  • Difficulty sustaining attention
  • Being forgetful in daily activities

    • What does Adult ADHD impact directly according to the text?

  • Social and academic/occupational activities (correct)
  • Financial stability
  • Physical health only
  • Emotional well-being only

    • Which symptom is characteristic of Hyperactivity in ADHD?

    <p>Being easily distracted by extraneous stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common Inattention symptom in Adult ADHD related to memory?

    <p>Forgetting daily activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many symptoms of Inattention must persist for at least 6 months to meet the diagnostic criteria for ADHD in older adolescents and adults?

    <p>At least 5 symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is required for a diagnosis of adult ADHD according to the text?

    <p>Feeling restless when sitting for a long time</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What behavior is considered a symptom of hyperactivity in ADHD according to the text?

    <p>Leaving the workplace frequently</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How long must symptoms persist for a diagnosis of ADHD according to the text?

    <p>At least 6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is NOT considered a manifestation of ADHD according to the text?

    <p>Feeling defiant and hostile</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do ADHD symptoms impact social and academic activities according to the text?

    <p>They negatively affect both areas</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common inattentive behavior associated with the inattentive dimension of ADHD-I?

    <p>Physical underactivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is characteristic of SCT but distinct from inattention associated with ADHD?

    <p>Mental confusion</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In ADHD, which symptom is associated with the hyperactivity-impulsivity dimension?

    <p>Low frustration tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common hyperactive behavior seen in individuals with ADHD?

    <p>Slowed movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which setting can exacerbate or trigger symptoms of ADHD according to the text?

    <p>Group situations</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a likely impact of ADHD on academic performance according to the text?

    <p>Risk of cognitive problems on tests</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the inattentive behavior associated with SCT from typical ADHD inattention?

    <p>Lethargy and underactivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common challenge faced by individuals with ADHD in social settings?

    <p>Difficulty waiting for their turn</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a potential negative impact of ADHD on occupational functioning according to the text?

    <p>Low frustration tolerance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the symptoms of SCT differ from classical ADHD symptoms?

    <p>Symptoms of SCT involve lethargy and underactivity which are distinct from classical ADHD.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom of hyperactivity in ADHD involves often running about or climbing in inappropriate situations?

    <p>Feeling restless in adults</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many symptoms of inattention must persist for at least 6 months for a diagnosis of Adult ADHD?

    <p>Five symptoms</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What activity is often associated with the symptom of leaving the seat in expected situations in individuals with ADHD?

    <p>Taking exams</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do hyperactivity and impulsivity symptoms impact social and academic activities in individuals with ADHD?

    <p>They cause disruptions and negatively impact activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the minimum duration that symptoms must persist for a diagnosis of ADHD according to the text?

    <p>6 months</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is required for a diagnosis of Adult ADHD according to the text?

    <p>Frequently losing necessary items for tasks or activities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a key feature of Hyperactivity in ADHD based on the text?

    <p>Often fidgeting with or tapping hands or feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do Inattention symptoms of ADHD impact social and academic activities?

    <p>They negatively impact social and academic performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What symptom is characteristic of Adult ADHD but distinct from Inattention according to the text?

    <p>Often fidgeting with hands or feet</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which behavior is considered a symptom of Inattention in Adult ADHD according to the text?

    <p>Not following through on instructions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the symptoms of Adult ADHD impact social settings according to the text?

    <p>By frequently being distracted by extraneous stimuli</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a distinguishing feature of the predominantly hyperactive/impulsive presentation of ADHD?

    <p>Physical underactivity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom is characteristic of Adult ADHD and often leads to difficulty completing tasks?

    <p>Lethargy</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In ADHD, what symptom may be observed when individuals are required to engage in activities that lack intrinsic appeal or novelty?

    <p>Low motivation/initiation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which component of SCT (Sluggish Cognitive Tempo) is considered distinct from the inattention symptoms associated with ADHD?

    <p>Daydreaming</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a common impact of ADHD on social activities according to the text?

    <p>Social reticence and uninvolved behavior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which symptom characterizes hyperactivity in individuals with ADHD?

    <p>Slowed movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which criterion is necessary for a diagnosis of adult ADHD, as per the text?

    <p>&quot;Several inattentive or hyperactive-impulsive symptoms are present in two or more settings&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How do the symptoms of SCT differ from classical ADHD symptoms?

    <p>&quot;Slowed movement&quot; vs. &quot;Lethargy&quot;</p> Signup and view all the answers

    If both Criterion A1 (inattention) and Criterion A2 (hyperactivity-impulsivity) are met for the past 6 months, what presentation type is diagnosed?

    <p>Combined presentation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What level of severity may be associated with Adult ADHD based on the text?

    <p>Severe</p> Signup and view all the answers

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